Life and works of Abraham Lincoln (1907) (14779794434)

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Title: Life and works of Abraham Lincoln
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Miller, Marion Mills, 1864-1949, ed Whitney, Henry Clay, 1831-1905. Lincoln the citizen
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Publisher: New York : Lincoln Centenary Association
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant



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CQ ^^ LINCOLNr^e CITIZEN February 12, 1809, toMarch 4,1861 I Sy HENRY C. WHITNEY ^ Author of Life on the Circuit with Lincoln m __—_ » Lincoln Centenary AssociationNew York CentenaryEdition de Luxe Printed for subscribers only<\yunx^ffCyi^ ^^-yiyytZipi,G^ (4A)i&-€AjeiZLcvy, Copyright, 1892, by Henry C. WhitneyCopyright, 1907, by William H. Lambert THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN Written to Jesse W. Fell for Use inTHE Presidential Campaign of i860 In 1859, as the corresponding secretary of the Republican StateCentral Committee, I traveled over the State of Illinois, carrying outplans for a more thorough organization of the Republican party, pre-paratory to the great contest of i860. I visited a large majority ofthe counties, and nearly everywhere had the satisfaction of learningthat, though many doubted the possibility of nominating Lincoln, mostgenerally it was approved of. This fact became in time very apparentto Lincoln himself, whom I not infrequently met in my tralifeworksofabr1115linc